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Too many babies in England live in homes blighted by addiction, violence and mental ill-health - report.
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Published: 17 October 2018
They were remembered at candlelit vigil in a city centre.
bbc
Published: 17 October 2018
Teenagers share their views as staff and students prepare to protest against further education cuts.
bbc
Published: 17 October 2018
Harvard has been accused of racial bias in picking students. Should universities really consider ethnic backgrounds?
bbc
Published: 17 October 2018
<img alt="Extend mandatory role of health visitors, urges children's commissioner" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/c5e715d9-6d66-45bd-8d99-e06dfa5419c7/4/ScreenShot20170413at161432-320x198.png" />
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A report by the Office of the Children's Commissioner (OCC) found that there are 15,800 babies under the age of one considered by local authorities to be vulnerable or highly vulnerable and at risk of...
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Published: 16 October 2018
<img alt="Children's services company receives funding to improve SEN careers guidance" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/c861fac8-5ff8-4c25-82a1-ffaffa9abda5/3/careerslucie-320x198.jpg" />
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Achieving for Children, which provides children's services across Kingston, Richmond, and Windsor and Maidenhead, will receive £105,000 to work across 13 mainstream and special schools, providing "next...
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cypn
Published: 16 October 2018
<img alt="Mental health checks for looked-after children to begin in June 2019" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/5d44dc08-ac16-41a3-b5c2-3e59cb399a9b/2/03e79746c028e654b1d0f36b6da0abf8jpg-320x198.jpg" />
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Up to 10 pilot areas were set to start testing mental health assessments for looked-after children by May last year, but these were delayed as a result of the snap general election, and are still yet to...
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cypn
Published: 16 October 2018
<img alt="Zahawi: Drop in 30 hours childcare take-up 'expected'" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/9f4bc4bd-09dc-4445-8462-d583435d3145/3/zahawi-320x198.png" />
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Statistics published last month show that there was a significant drop in the number of childcare codes being issued in September this year, compared with three months ago.
In order to use their 30...
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cypn
Published: 16 October 2018
The Tate and the Royal Shakespeare Company want an "arts premium" for England's schools.
bbc
Published: 16 October 2018